Example sentences of "do be " in BNC.
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1 | Do be prepared . |
2 | SHE : Oh , do be quiet . |
3 | SHE : Oh do be quiet . |
4 | ‘ He do be usin' cruel bad language lately too , ’ Phil complained piously . |
5 | Jenny Pitman 's Do Be Brief stepped onto a racecourse for the first time in the first division of the Christmas Pudding Novice Hurdle and made quite an impression in beating Sailor 's Luck , but not half as big as his stable-companion Egypt Mill , who looked something special in landing the second division by 10 lengths . |
6 | I am quite under the spell of your instrument , and how I enjoyed that sideways dancing ! but do be careful you do n't fall in the sea , Italy is not very wide . |
7 | Do be careful . |
8 | Do be careful if you are unused to sport . |
9 | Do be very careful , though , when having a go since it takes a little getting used to and falls can be very uncomfortable , to say the least . |
10 | No therapist has a magic wand and many forms of complementary treatment involve cooperation between practitioner and patient — either by way of ‘ homework ’ or of keeping a note of any changes which may occur — so do be prepared to play your part . |
11 | ( Do be careful when using initials , however , to make sure that they can only mean one thing . |
12 | To us , my father often used the expression , ‘ Do be human ! ’ if we were misbehaving . |
13 | ‘ My dear , do be quiet — he may be listening now ! ’ |
14 | If this is the case do be sure to let the person know when they can leave . |
15 | Do be sincere and normal ; do n't get religious . |
16 | But do be aware that being a little easy-going in working out and rationing your calories can easily allow you to drift down the slippery slope towards being too easy-going to achieve weight loss . |
17 | ‘ Do be careful , love , ’ said his wife , a frown on her forehead and a worried tone to her voice . |
18 | ‘ Do be careful , ’ she called from the step . |
19 | However , do be careful with leftovers . |
20 | Do be kind . |
21 | ‘ Do be a good boy , Conrad . ’ |
22 | When you begin to fly your model in circuits regularly , do be sure to practice both right and left hand circuits to avoid building up a bias towards one particular direction . |
23 | Remember the cardinal rule in this situation is to push both sticks forward , but do be ready to leap out of the way if necessary ! |
24 | Do be prepared for some honest advice , though . |
25 | Do be advised by your hairdresser . |
26 | Most people never have any trouble so there is no need to be paranoid , but do be aware of the facts : the little word ‘ taxi ’ or ‘ minicab ’ written on a car is not necessarily an official certificate of good character . |
27 | ‘ Do be careful of your honour and mine , and consider appearances ’ , he begged her . |
28 | Do be fair . ’ |
29 | WARWICK : 1.50 Lemon 's Mill , 2.20 Hope Diamond , 2.50 Derab , 3.20 Do Be Brief , 3.50 Please Please Me , 4.20 Jailbreaker , 4.50 Pectorus . |
30 | I cut mine with a special retractable knife , but do be careful how you cut , so that the knife does not slip towards you and you land up in the Accident Department . |